Mercer and Bessie Tift College May Be Merged
In Macon Georgia reports say Georgia Baptists may propose merging Mercer University and Bessie Tift College at their Atlanta convention this week. Mercer president Dr Rotana W Weaver declined to comment. The two institutions are leading Baptist schools in Georgia and the South. The proposal may be considered but no action was stated.
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Macon
Georgia Baptist Convention
Atlanta
Mercer University
Bessie Tift College
Rotana W. Weaver
Mercer
Georgia
South
Georgia Baptists
Proclamation urges health drive with Christmas stamps in Carrollton
Executive announces December health push amid tuberculosis deaths in Carroll County. Officials urge citizens to use Christmas stamps on packages and letters to spread health and cheer, noting 700 cases and 33 deaths last year. Signed December 1922 by Mayor A. K. Snead.
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Carrollton
Carroll County
Alvic
Shop Early and Avoid the Christmas Shopping Rush
A plea to shoppers to begin Christmas purchases soon as only seventeen days remain before the holiday. The piece urges early shopping, proper wrapping and addressing, and avoiding last minute stress on clerks and vendors, noting the fatigue of store staff and the desire for peaceful celebrations.
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Uncle Ban
Carrollton W. M. U. Association Meeting Notice
All members of the Carrollton W. M. U. Association are urged to meet at the Tabernacle church on Tuesday December 12 at 2 PM Every society should send vestry or representatives. Mrs G J Borders divisional vice president is expected to attend. Mrs W A Cudlo Press Chairman.
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Carrollton W. M. U. Association
Tabernacle Church
Mra. G. 3. Borders
W. A. Cudlo
Campaign to Sell Christmas Seals in Carroll County
A Carroll County meeting in Cirroll County Trade Board rooms gathered civic and welfare leaders to hear H. Hall of the National Tuberculosis Association. The session led to forming a County Health Commission to sponsor a free tuberculosis clinic and health education in schools, with an intensive Christmas Seal drive to place seals in homes.
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Cirroll
Carroll County
County Wealth Commission
Carroll County Trade Board
Miss Velma Folds Delivers Toast At LaGrange Banquet
Miss Velma Folds of Carrolton Georgia gave the toast to the Alumnae Association of LaGrange at a Thanksgiving banquet on campus Thursday evening. The toast titled The Spirits Hovering Near echoed the event theme Wigwam on the Hilltop with tributes to trustees professors and alumnae. Pauline Boozer English professor helped and Alice Turner played piano as guests entered the dining room decorated in college colors. Several out of town guests attended.
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Velma Folds
Carrolton
Alumnae Association
Alumnus Association of LaGrange
Pauline Boozer
Alice Turner
Two Colby Students Die In Dormitory Fire
In Waterville Maine on December 6 a fire swept the North College building at Colby college burning two male students. The victims were so badly burned that immediate identification was not possible.
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Waterville
Maine
Twwo
Tofay
North College
Colby College
Card of Thanks for votes and funeral notice at Shady Creek
The note thanks friends who voted for the writer last Saturday and promises to discharge duties well. It also notes many friends of Mrs. Tidwell accompanied relatives to Shady Creek last Friday where she was laid to rest in the cemetery at that place.
Senator Harris Pushes Farm Aid Measures in Congress
Georgia Senator Harris calls for bills to aid farmers by lowering marketing costs and cutting middleman profits. He urges rural credit expansion, farm loan banks, and faster loan access, while opposing subsidies and favoring Muscle Shoals and Henry Ford bid reviews within the farm support agenda. The senator frames these steps as essential to farmers, laborers, and consumers amid broader agricultural policy debates.
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Wongresa
United States
William J. Martis
Georgia
National
Tas
Congress
Fann
Joann
Odappes
Harrishaw
Nclson
Wenry Ford
Benner Harrig
Senate Agricultural ‘‘Bloe
Bloe
Ladies with large acquaintance sought for dress trade
A New York City dress firm invites women employed in ready to wear or dressmaking to join on commission. They offer fifteen to fifty dollars monthly in style displays and exchange models regularly. Applicants must provide bank references. Address Pejoy O'Neill, Crestor of Popular Priced High Class Dresses, 29 West 3rd Street.
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Pegoy O'Nesl
West Deth St
New York City
Carroll County Cotton Crop Report Summary
The Bureau of Commerce reports Carroll county produced 13,038 bales before November 14, lower than last year's 19,140 bales. Nearby counties show varying outputs: Campbell 467, Coweta 3,566, Douglas 1,196, Haralson 3,088, Meriwether 405, Paulding 2,408, with Carroll among counties yielding under two thousand bales.
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Department of Commerce
T. J. Millican
Carroll County
Bate
Campbell
Cowetn
Douglas
Huralon
Merra
Paulding
Watala
Carroll Arrercinetsis Sige Oos
Wood for sale in Carrollton Route 1 Georgia
Oak, elm or poplar cut for grate or stove or fire. Price by card. Drop me a card. W. N. Carter, Carrollton Ga Route 1.
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W. N. Carter
Carrollton, Ga
Deaths and Funerals Report Partially Recorded
Mrs Nancy Sweat aged 9 died Friday December 1 near Clem and was buried Saturday at Mt Pleasant. Mrs Susan Ann Driver aged 87 died Sunday December 3 and was buried Monday at Shady Grove.
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Nancy Sweat
Boms
Clem
Mt. Pleasant
Susan Ann Driver
Shady Grove
Collins Dills Child Dies In West Town Area
The four month old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Collins of West of town died last Thursday, November 10, as reported by local observers. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Dills Rank
J. L. Collins
Crider of Roopville Dies, Buried at Biripling's Chapel
Mr J B Crider of Roopville died Monday and was buried Tuesday at Biripling's Chapel with local services.
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J. BL. Crider
Roopville
Biripling’s Chapel
Bowdon Woman Dies After Dicing Incident
Mrs J Vaughn of Bowdon aged about 68 died after a Wednesday night incident and is to be buried in Carrollton Friday afternoon.
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Mra. J. 'T Vaughn
Bowdon
Carrollton
For Sale Electric chum motor and all complete bargain
Electric chum motor and all complete offered by J T Roberts at Bowdon Gate. Bargain. Box 235 P O Bowdon.
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J. T. Roberts
P. O. Box
Bowdon
Gate
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Bessie Tift
A. K. Snead
the Peoples Bank
Federal Reserve System
W. Fleming
Cook
Citizens Bank
Neynan Street
Miss Velma Folds
J. L. Grice
Harris
Andy Wetorn
Ford
Milfor x
Republi
Worthy Bros. Drug Store
Carroll
Collins
Crider
Vaughn
Bax Book
The
First National Bank
L. C. Mandeville, Pres. C. A. Lyle, Cashilt
Carrollton Bank
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